ByGADI ZAIG
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Muhammad Dib, 40, was fatally wounded by a gunshot on Yefet Street in Tel Aviv on Friday night, Hebrew media reported.

MDA paramedics who arrived at the scene escorted the man to Wolfson Hospital in Holon, where he was pronounced dead two hours later.

Police have opened an investigation into the incident, arrested two people on suspicion of being involved in the act and took them in for questioning.

Israel has suffered a recent wave of terror attacks, with incidences taking place in Beersheba, Hadera, Bnei Brak and in Dizengoff Center, Tel Aviv which claimed a combined total of 14 lives.

This week, a Jewish man was stabbed in an antisemitic attack in Lakewood and Jackson Township in New Jersey. The perpetrator also stole a car and rammed into two other victims.

Israeli soldiers search at the scene of a terror attack on Dizengoff street, central Tel Aviv. 2 people were killed and several more injured in the attack, April 7, 2022.
Israeli soldiers search at the scene of a terror attack on Dizengoff street, central Tel Aviv. 2 people were killed and several more injured in the attack, April 7, 2022. (credit: NOAM REVKIN FENTON/FLASH90)

This is a developing story. Tzvi Joffe contributed to this report.